Encumbers

Word ENCUMBERS
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Definitions and meanings of "Encumbers"

What do we mean by encumbers?

To load down something with a burden

To restrict or block something with a hindrance or impediment

To burden with a legal claim or other obligation

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The word "encumbers" in example sentences

WASHINGTON -- Two years after the Supreme Court voided many of the country's bedrock campaign finance laws, much of the American public is still confused by the change -- and stupefied by the often-impenetrable jargon that frequently encumbers any discussion of the topic. ❋ Unknown (2012)

"What encumbers your ability to innovate around the needs of students is traditions and structures," said George Davison , head of school at Grace Church. ❋ Sophia Hollander (2011)

But I tend to make them and not listen at all to them after I make them, which probably has to do with all the hubbub of promoting it, measuring it, and so much of that encumbers the joy of being able to make music that people want to come listen to. ❋ Mike Ragogna (2011)

Halsted's reserve encumbers his side of the tale; the surgeon never comes to life as the psychoanalyst does. ❋ Deborah Blum (2011)

Is not a patrons my lord, one who looks with unconcern on a man struggling for life in the water, and, when he has reached ground, encumbers him with help? ❋ Unknown (2010)

“A man that breeds a family without competent means of maintenance, encumbers other men with his children.” ❋ Unknown (2008)

Elections are coming up and you can better get your opinion across by voting the encumbers out and voting new people in. ❋ Unknown (2010)

With iHand, you get all the functionality of the human hand, without the signal-sucking biology that encumbers most iPhone owners. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Although seasonal trends may be to blame, the shrinking number of law-enforcement officers "encumbers our ability to go after the bad guys before they actually carry out a crime," he says. ❋ Justin Scheck (2010)

New Start encumbers us with unnecessary constraints that will distort strategic priorities and weapons-development for decades. ❋ Unknown (2010)

There are some wonderful, deeply affecting moments here ... but they are unfortunately submerged in a bloated, maladroit narrative that relies on clumsily withheld secrets for suspense and that encumbers the story of Corey's coming-of-age with ponderous and unconvincing meditations on matters like noblesse oblige, the responsibilities of privilege and working-class resentment of the rich. ❋ Unknown (2008)

The presentation was impressive in its integrity and shorn of the political slant with which No 10 encumbers any intelligence assessment. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Traditionally, Treasury sale of debt (bonds) gets Fed credit creation and thus encumbers future taxes. ❋ Unknown (2009)

It is, however, utterly bogus to refer to them as “death panels” unless the plan does not include the right to purchase additional health care privately or it excessively encumbers that right. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The natural effort of every individual to better his own condition is so powerful that it is alone, and without any assistance, not only capable of carrying on the society to wealth and prosperity, but of surmounting a hundred impertinent obstructions with which the folly of human laws too often encumbers its operations. ❋ Unknown (2009)

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